Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New gains in distance learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mexico to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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