Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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