Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in distance learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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