Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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