Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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