Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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