Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also articulates the most important 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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