Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Denmark to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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