Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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