Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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