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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like France to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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