Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in e-learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Romania to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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