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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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