Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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