Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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