Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Great Basin College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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