Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to understand these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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