Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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