Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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