Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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