Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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