Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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