Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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