Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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