Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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