Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with massive open online courses (MOOCs) and open educational resources . As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Higher education instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.

New changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates? This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). For more details about this exciting new book please see open education.

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