Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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