Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Pakistan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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