Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education enable students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like OpenLearning to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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