Find out more about the cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open education experiments. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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