Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning are enabling learners all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Honduras to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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