Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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