Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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