Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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