Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Papua New Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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