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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bermuda to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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