Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pridnestrovie (Transnistria) to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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