Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning are empowering students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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