Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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