Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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