Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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