Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Somalia to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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