Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sudan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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