Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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