Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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