Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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