Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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