Learn more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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