Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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