Learn more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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