Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in digital education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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