Find out more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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