Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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