Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Zimbabwe to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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