Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Fiji to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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