Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Universities want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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