Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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