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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better understand these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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