Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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