Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like McHenry County College to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to be more aware of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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