Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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