Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Liberia to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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