Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Alfred State College of Technology - SUNY to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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