Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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