Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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