Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Eritrea to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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