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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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