Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the 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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