Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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