Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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