Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like iversity to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand these new open education experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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