Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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