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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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