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

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like South Ossetia to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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