Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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