Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in digital education technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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