Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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