Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Guinea to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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