Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bermuda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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