Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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