Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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