Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have empowered students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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