Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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