Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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