Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in distance learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these open education initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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