Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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