Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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