Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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