Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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