Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take classes online. This MOOCs book also analyzes the motivational variables involved in self-directed learning experiences. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Moldova to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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