Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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