Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also explores the 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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