Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Palau to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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