Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these compelling new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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