Find out more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Malawi to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to understand these new open education ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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