Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Lesotho to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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