Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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