Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like The Ohio State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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