Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in e-learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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