Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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