Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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