Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Turkey to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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