Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United Kingdom to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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