Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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