Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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