Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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