Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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