Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in e-learning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to understand these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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