Learn more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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