Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Cornell University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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