Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Laos to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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