Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of South Florida to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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