Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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