Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Korea, South to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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