Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Saint Helena to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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