Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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