Learn more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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