Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Laos to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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