Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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