Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning make it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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