Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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