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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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