Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled students all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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