Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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