Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in distance learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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