Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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