Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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