Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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