Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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