Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Oman to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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