Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Niger to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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