Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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