Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Morocco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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