Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have enabled humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Elidaemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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