Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Benin to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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