Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Cayman Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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