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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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