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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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