Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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