Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Martin to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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