Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always 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 a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better perceive these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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