Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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