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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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