Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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