Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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