Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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