Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like The Ohio State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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