Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Guinea-Bissau to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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