Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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