Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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