Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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