Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Fiji to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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