Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology enable students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Reddit to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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