Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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