Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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