Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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