Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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