Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Indonesia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these promising new open education initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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