Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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