Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Sovereign Base Areas to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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