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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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