Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Marino to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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