Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Luxembourg to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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