Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Peninsula College to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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