Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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