Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tunisia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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