Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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