Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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