Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ashmore and Cartier Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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