Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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