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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like WizIQ to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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