Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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