Find out more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Switzerland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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