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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Singapore to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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