Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Open2Study to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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