Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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