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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Niger to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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