Learn more about the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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