Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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