Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand these open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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