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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in online education are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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