Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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