Learn more about this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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