Learn more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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