Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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