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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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