Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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