Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online education have empowered students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Luxembourg to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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