Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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