Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bellevue University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to understand these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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