Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uzbekistan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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