Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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