Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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