Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Colorado Boulder to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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