Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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