Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Malta to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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