Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning enable students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Canada to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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