Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Eliademy to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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