Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in elearning are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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