Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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