Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better perceive these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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