Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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