Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning are providing the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like WizIQ to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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