Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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