Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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