Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in electronic education technology enable people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Singapore to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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