Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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