Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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