Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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