Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the most important 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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