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

MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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