Learn more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Philippines to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. People want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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