Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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