Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling humans all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. People want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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