Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Congo, (Congo  – Brazzaville) to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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