Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Kingman Reef to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to better grasp these important new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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