Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in learning technology enable humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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