Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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