Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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