Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like South Africa to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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