Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education have made it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Namibia to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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