Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jersey to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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