Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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