Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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