Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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