Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Université Numérique France Université Numérique to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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