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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education have provided the means for humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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