Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Tokelau to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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