Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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