Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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