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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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