Learn more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how MOOCs can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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