Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology have enabled people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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