Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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