Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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