Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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