Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also deals with the most important 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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