Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to understand these exciting new open education experiments. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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