Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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