Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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