Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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