Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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