Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Sweden to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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