Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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