Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Indonesia to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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