Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology have enabled students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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