Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning enable learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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