Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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