Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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