Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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