Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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