Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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