Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Swaziland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also researches the key 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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