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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Israel to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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