Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Queen Maud Land to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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