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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in elearning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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