Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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