Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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