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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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