Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in digital education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like CaltechX to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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