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

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to better understand these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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