Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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