Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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