Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online education have enabled learners all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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