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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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