Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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