Learn more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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