Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saudi Arabia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. People want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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