Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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