Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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