Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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