Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in e-learning have empowered students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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