Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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