Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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