Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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