Find out more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Samoa to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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