Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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