Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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