Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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