Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Rwaq to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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