Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Afghanistan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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