Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Comoros to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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