Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning enable learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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