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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Kyrgyzstan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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