Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education undertakings. Trainers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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