Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in distance learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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