Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning make it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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