Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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