Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canada to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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