Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Tanzania to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these new open education endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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