Learn more about this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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