Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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