Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guyana to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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