Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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