Find out more about this new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in elearning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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