Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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