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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like YouTube to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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