Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Estonia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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