Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like United Arab Emirates to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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