Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Poland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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