Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning make it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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