Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online education have empowered people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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