Learn more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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