Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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