Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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