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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also deals with the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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