Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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