Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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