Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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