Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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