Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Israel to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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