Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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