Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Sao Tome and Principe to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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