Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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