Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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