Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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