Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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