Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like United Kingdom to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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