Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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