Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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