Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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