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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Tumblr to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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