Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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