Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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