Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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