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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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