Learn more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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