Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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