Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Northern Mariana Islands to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Trainers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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