Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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