Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open education ventures. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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