Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Researchers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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