Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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