Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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