Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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