Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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