Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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