Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Montserrat to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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