Learn more about the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in digital education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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