Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ascension to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open education experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the key 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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