Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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