Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Azerbaijan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to understand these promising new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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