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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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