Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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