Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Macau to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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