Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open education initiatives. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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