Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Cambodia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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