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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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