Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Serbia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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