Learn more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in e-learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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