Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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