Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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