Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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