Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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