Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Palmyra Atoll to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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