Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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