Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Kenya to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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