Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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