Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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