Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Kazakhstan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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