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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in elearning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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