Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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