Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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