Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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