Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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