Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning enable people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to know how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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