Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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