Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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