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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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