Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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