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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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