Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Myanmar (Burma) to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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