Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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