Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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