Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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