Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed 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 optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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