Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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