Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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