Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Columbia University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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