Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Facebook to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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