Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online learning enable learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Pakistan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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