Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Lithuania to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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