Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bulgaria to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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