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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning are making it possible for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key 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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