Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning technology enable students all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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