Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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