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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online education are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Russia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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