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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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