Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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