Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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