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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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