Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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