Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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