Learn more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to understand these open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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