Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in elearning have empowered students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Egypt to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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