Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like iversity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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