Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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