Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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