Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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