Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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