Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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