Find out more about this scholarly 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. The latest evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Peter I Island to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. People want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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