Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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