Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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