Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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