Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Malaysia to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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