Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Rwanda to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes 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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