Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Tuvalu to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Universities want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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