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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Washington to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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