Learn more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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