Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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