Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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