Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Academic Earth to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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