Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kirkwood Community College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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