Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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