Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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