Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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