Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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