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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peer to Peer University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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