Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education endeavours. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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