Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Northern Cyprus to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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