Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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