Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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