Learn more about this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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