Learn more about the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Algeria to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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