Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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