Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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