Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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