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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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