Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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