Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better understand these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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