Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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