Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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