Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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