Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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