Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Korea, North to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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