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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like MOOEC to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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