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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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