Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Marquette University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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