Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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