Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online education have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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