Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kiribati to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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