Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like South Ossetia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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