Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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