Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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