Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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