Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these important new open educational ventures. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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