Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bouvet Island to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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