Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Marshall Islands to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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