Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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