Find out more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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