Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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