Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Wake Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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