Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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