Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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