Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education have enabled students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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