Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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