Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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