Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Algeria to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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