Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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