Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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