Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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