Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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