Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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