Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like One Month to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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