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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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