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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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