Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Martinique to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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