Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines 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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