Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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