Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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