Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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