Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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