Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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