Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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