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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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