Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Sri Lanka to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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