Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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