Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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