Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Poland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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