Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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