Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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