Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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