Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UWashingtonX to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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