Learn more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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