Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like OpenupEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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