Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Botswana to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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