Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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