Find out more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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