Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Cayman Islands to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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