Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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