Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Tanzania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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