Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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