Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nauru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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