Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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