Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of New Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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