Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yemen to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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