Find out more about the book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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