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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Netherlands Antilles to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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