Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Colorado State University-Global Campus to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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