Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning are enabling students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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