Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Belgium to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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