Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Emory University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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