Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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