Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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