Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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