Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in e-learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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