Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kenya to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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