Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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