Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Samoa to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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