Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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