Find out more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Dominican Republic to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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